Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-08-27

1000. making a larger and better show.
ins this year than at, apy-tsmei IN ite nfs'
tory. -.;. the;- nav
- anSaome ouarters on West Granite
street. -. 4ho
A aneckart 4 Co. have leased tne
canitoi building and will remove 'ne'f
stock there this week.
The Central School Building 1s oe:ns
strengthened by putting 10 suDs1a' o,d
c.,l,,mns and beautiied by palnc auo
calcimine. In
A hnckine horse drew q large crowd 10
Galena street yesterday afternoon. ho y.
breaking should not De per"i''0"
travelled theroughfares.
The relatives of Alfred Krelzer, deceaseu,
iii bring suit for damages against cne
enno,anv which made the excavation
where deceased met bis death.
D. J. Hennessy & Co. have leesed Sae
| O'Rourke hui ding corner MAN anu Italy
streets and will move there ne1o IL tro
| They will occupy with tneir s'o'A '"o "
| first floors of the structure.
Gentlemen from. the Deer Lodge valley
renort the hay crop as above the average.
Had e not been Tor the high waters IN
| .Iune the number OF con cured wou'o oaSe
been the largest for years.
r. Malone & Co. nave been awarded q
contract on the Oregon Pacific hal'roao'
| Mr.. Malone left Sunday last for Lebanon
| Oregon. and will begin work at once:
| John F CASTILLO accompanies him, Will
be employed as bookkeeper. ,.-
Force OF habit is hard to control Ids
was evidenced by John Bordeaux last
week at an inquest. when, after buying al
/, "a ALo .nv:y, ho vailed nm TO Inc
cornse and asked the inanimate body il ne
didn't want to sell his fees in the case.
Yesterday afternoon Officer Lou smith
was summoned to eject a man VINO we
creating a disturbance at the Comlque:
The man resisted violently and it required
two officers to conduct him to the City
Jail, where he is now held awaiting trial.
Frank Marsh has q new pun. Did
hear about another mine going TO tne
WALTZ" he queried OF q visitor yesterday.
What miner" he was asked. white
wash" replied Mr.. Marsh, who still insis ts
that he said calcimine, notwithstanding
abundant evidence to the contrary.
The Granite Mountain Company held a
meeting a few days since at the company's
Office in Granite, and elected the following
directors for the ensuing yeal: Charles D.
Mcclure, Charles Clark, A. B. Ewing, Paul
A. FUSE. Andrew Warren, Moses Rumsey,
D. NJ. Rumsey, John r. Lionberger and
Louis Duestrow.
Mr.. Dave Morgan is in the city, having
been in the FIathead country for some
time. Hereports much trouble as having
arose in that region by the Governments
condemnation oithe late survey: This COM
pels settlers to make an additional filing
on their land, and again comply with the
requirements or forfeit their titles.
The California paintings exhibition
and sale at the Kingsbury block, Upper
Main street, was well attended last even.
ing, and y humber of the works OF art
found ready purchasers. Mr.. Keller has
bought a handsome collection Of the work
of California artists here, and we hope to
see his enterprise rewarded by the sale OF
their creations.
Mr.. T. G. Porter, who has long been a
sufferer from a complication of ailments,
and who is frequently compelled to resort
to drugs to alleviate pain, accidentally
swallowed an overdose of choral Monday
evening. Medical aid was promptly sum-
moned and the usual restoratives admin
istered. Mr.. Porter still felt the effects OF
the drug last evening, but WAS resting easier.
Complaint was made before Judge Lip
pincott a few days since that All Dow, q
Chinaman, had made improper proposals
| " II l:cGlV gin III NV SAOys ]Ao Il LAC
vest rday, the only damaging evidence was
that Of a nymph du pave, the other testi-
mony being OF a conflicting nature. After
hearing all the evidence Judge Lippincott
dismissed the case.
A gentleman who listened attentively to
the testimony at the preliminary exami-
nati,n OF Clayton stated that the pub
lished stat.ment Of Powers was not what
the witness SAID. Powers did not testify
that Clayton spoke of weapons. Neither
did CLAYTON challenge Maddnx to a fist
fight. With these exceptions the remainder
Of Powers testimony was correctly pub
lished.
Complaints of the conduct of some of the
Gallery Gods" are made. So long as they
do not interrupt the progress Of the play,
there is little need to complain as the GUS
tom of enjoying themselves is one
of the privileges Of the gamins ths
country over. j he judicious use OF a well
seasoned club is the best and most salutary
remedy for the prevention of unnecessary
and disturbing noises while the curtain is
up.
Engine No. $50, OF the Montana Union,
is a mammoth piece of rolling stock. 1t
weighs sixty tons. The boiler is sixty
inches in diameter, and has 27O 1ues. 1t
was built at the Grant Engine Works, and
is equipped with a Gushing stack. cut
short, to permit the engine to run into the
buildings at Anaconda. The short stack
does not work satisfactorily, and will be
replaced with a diamond stack. j. J..
Llewellyn is the engineer in charge.
Superintendent Dawson, of the Butte
City Street Railway, engaged the A. C. Nc
Lean & 20. grading outfit to complete the
street railway grade from Utah street to
the county road on Arizona street, South
Butte. They completed the work yester.
day, and the ties will be laid at once. The
route will be from the depot up Front
street to Utah, and up Utah to a point
about opposite the brick yard, where it
crosses the county road and extends up
Arizona street to Park, and from Park
street to Main.